Legislative power in Austin flows from three sources: the governor, the lieutenant governor and the House speaker.

The Legislature has two chambers — the 150-member House of Representatives and the 31-member Senate. Everyone in Texas is ...

The Texas Senate has passed SB 2, which now awaits approval from the House. Here's what lawmakers say about the proposed ...

Senate Bill 2 would devote public money to defray the cost of private education. Early plans would set aside $1 billion.

"The Texas Senate's passage of SB 2 is the biggest launch of any universal school choice program in American history, with $1 ...

Senate Bill 2 (S-B-2), a controversial piece of legislation aimed at addressing funding and growth challenges in Texas’ ...

The easy part is over. The Texas House will next take up "school choice" vouchers, an emergency item for Gov. Greg Abbott.

After seven hours of debate over Senate Bill 2 on the Senate floor Wednesday, the chamber suspended rules so lawmakers could ...

The Senate voted 55-44 to confirm North Texas native Scott Turner as leader of HUD, and he was sworn in by Supreme Court ...

Texas State Senator from San Antonio told KSAT the Education Savings Account Program does not benefit low-income families.

Texas families could use tax dollars to fund their children’s private school tuition under a Republican-backed bill that ...

The Senate passed different versions of the bill several times last session, but it's died in the House each time.